Veteran Nollywood actor and singer, Zulu Adigwe, is dead.
Adigwe earned fame for his paternal roles in Nollywood movies as Mr. B in the sitcom ‘Basi and Company,’ and most recently featured in the 2019 blockbuster ‘Living in Bondage’ and ‘Breaking Free.’
He was reported to have breathed his last Tuesday evening.
The demise of the veteran actor was confirmed by movie producer, Stanley Nwoko, via a post on his Instagram page, although without disclosing the cause of his death.
“I regret to announce the passing of a veteran actor, late Mr Zulu Adigwe. What caused his death is yet to be reviewed. Rest in peace good actor,” Nwoko had written on his social media handle.
His death brings to seven the number of Nigerian actors that have passed in 2024.
They are Sisi Quadri, Mr. Ibu, Amaechi Muonagor, Andy Best, Jumoke Aderounmu and Junior Pope.